Letters: Improve public services to avoid resentment over the arrival of immigrants
People arriving in Ireland need services, just like those already living here.
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People arriving in Ireland need services, just like those already living here.
The treatment of Irish suspects convicted by the English judicial system for the Guildford and Birmingham IRA atrocities is often used here to illuminate the wilfully byzantine intransigence of that process regarding investigations, convictions, appeals, and the pursuit of the truth.
I write this letter as someone who has no political connections of any kind.
I have to disagree with David Ryan (Letters, January 22) in which he said Joe Biden and Donald Trump are too old to be running for high political office in America.
Sir — At the turning of the year, the ‘little men’ were in conclave up the side of Slieve- namon. They were gathered to discuss the extraordinary rise of the Limerick hurling team and the fate of rivals Kilkenny and Tipperary, whom they saw as the carriers of the hurling flame, with Cork an annoying impostor.